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Industrial Engineering and Operations Management Conference in Rabat, Morocco 2017

  • 1.  Industrial Engineering and Operations Management Conference in Rabat, Morocco 2017

    Posted 10-26-2016 03:53

    Call for Papers
    7th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management
    Rabat, Morocco
    (Hotel Sofitel Rabat Jardin des Roses)
    April 11 – 13, 2017
    www.ieomsociety.org/ieom2017/  

    IEOM Society International is organizing the 7th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management in Rabat, Morocco, April 11 – 13, 2017. The venue is Hotel Sofitel Rabat Jardin des Roses.

    Rabat, Morocco’s capital is located on the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. Morocco is located on the northwestern tip of Africa and just eight miles off the southern coast of Spain. Rabat has a long, rich history. It is an enjoyable city with interesting historical and cultural monuments for sightseeing including: Rabat Archaeological Museum, the Hassan Mosque, and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V. Other tourist attractions are nearby including Oudaias Kasbah, Medina, Royal Palace, Salé, Fes, Marrakesh, Tangier, Casablanca and many more.

    Online Submission Link: https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/abstract/index.cfm?ID=jQvje9R

    Selected Papers will be published in a special issue of International Journal of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (IJIEOM).

    Authors can submit full paper(s) or abstract(s) only. IEOM Society encourages to submit full paper(s). All full papers will be subjected to double peer review. Accepted papers will be published in Proceedings and indexed by Scopus.

    Keynote Speakers

    • Brian Denton, Professor, Industrial & Operations Engineering Department, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA and President-Elect of INFORMS (The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences)
    • Joe E. Amadi-Echendu, Professor, Engineering and Technology Management, University of Pretoria, South Africa
    • Suk-Hwan Suh, Professor and Director of Center for Ubiquitous Manufacturing, Dean of Graduate School of Engineering Mastership, POSTECH, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Pohang, South Korea
    • Othmane Benmoussa, Consultant in Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, and Business Sustainability and Part-Time Faculty in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Al Akhawayn University, Morocco
    • Award Keynote - Hulas King, Director, Diversity, Professional Affiliations & Global Community Relations, Siemens PLM Software, St. Louis, Missouri, USA

     

    Tracks

    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Automation and Control
    • Case Studies
    • Computers and Computing
    • Construction Management
    • Data Analytics
    • Decision Sciences
    • Defense Management Science
    • Design and Analysis
    • E-Business and E-Commerce
    • Energy
    • Engineering Economy
    • Engineering Education
    • Engineering Management
    • Entrepreneurship and Innovation
    • Facilities Planning and Management
    • Financial Engineering
    • Healthcare Systems
    • Human Factors and Ergonomics
    • IE / OM in Asia and Africa
    • Information Technology/Information Systems
    • Inventory Management
    • Lean and Six Sigma
    • Logistics Management
    • Manufacturing
    • Material Flow Cost Accounting (MFCA)
    • Modeling and Simulation
    • Occupational Safety and Health (OSH)
    • Operations Management
    • Operations Research
    • Product Lifecycle Management
    • Production Planning and Management
    • Project Management
    • Quality Control and Management
    • Reliability and Maintenance
    • Sensors and Sensing Systems
    • Service Systems and Service Management
    • Software Testing and Quality Assurance
    • Statistics and Empirical Research
    • Supply Chain Management
    • Sustainability and Green Systems
    • Sustainable Manufacturing
    • Systems Engineering
    • Technology Management
    • Transportation and Traffic
    • Work Design and ISO

    Special Tracks

    With the great success of Global Engineering Education Series and Industry Solutions Series of last IEOM conferences, 2017 IEOM Morocco Conference will have dedicated tracks. Each speaker needs to submit a title of the talk, a short bio and photo that will be published in the 2017 IEOM Conference proceeding and in the printed program booklet. If you are interested to be a speaker for the Global Engineering Education or Industry Solution, please let us know info@ieomsociety.org.

    Competitions

    • Doctoral Dissertation Presentation
    • High School STEM Project Presentation
    • Senior Capstone Design Project Competition
    • Senior Design Project Presentation
    • Undergraduate Research Presentation
    • Undergraduate Student Paper Competition Graduate Student Paper Competition
    • PLM & Simulation Competition
    • Poster Competition

    Workshop

    Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
    Accreditation, Teaching & Learning and PBL

    Conference Chairs
    Dr. Ahad Ali, Lawrence Technological University, USA
    Dr. Ilham Kissani, Al Akhawayn University, Ifrane, Morocco

    Corporate Partners:
    Hitachi Solutions East Japan, Ltd.

    Partner Organizations:
    African Engineering Education Association (AEEA)
    Indian Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIIE)
    International Federation of Engineering Education Societies (IFEES)
    Pakistan Institute of Industrial Engineers (PIIE)
    Society of Cost and Quality Engineers

    Partner Universities:
    Al Akhawayn University, Ifrane, Morocco
    IESEG School of Management, France
    Lawrence Technological University
    University of New Brunswick at Fredericton, Canada
    Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport (AAST), Alexandria, Egypt

    Sponsors:
    INFORMS
    Eaton
    Siemens

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    Ahad Ali
    Associate Professor
    Lawrence Technological University
    Southfield MI
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